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Ragin' Rundown

Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

Ragin’ Rundown delivers consistent, in-depth coverage of Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns athletics, hosted by sports reporter Jamarcus Fitzpatrick.

Launched to deliver in-depth analysis, insider perspective and timely reaction, Ragin’ Rundown covers Cajuns football, basketball and more, with new episodes throughout the week and bonus content during breaking news and major moments in Louisiana athletics.

Fitzpatrick covers the Ragin’ Cajuns for KATC-TV in Lafayette and brings on-the-ground reporting, storytelling and informed opinion to every episode, giving fans a trusted voice connected directly to the program.

Follow Jamarcus Fitzpatrick on social media @JFitzTV, and subscribe to Ragin’ Rundown wherever you get your podcasts.

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September 9 · 28 min
PREVIEW: Lincoln Riley’s USC Trojans Are a HUGE Test for the Ragin’ Cajuns
The Ragin’ Cajuns are headed to Los Angeles for one of the biggest challenges of the 2026 season. Louisiana takes on Lincoln Riley and the No. 14 USC Trojans in a major nonconference matchup. In this episode of Ragin’ Rundown, we preview the matchup,...
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September 8 · 17 min
Desormeaux Wants MORE After Lamar Win, Lunch Winfield Shines | Cajuns vs. No. 14 USC
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns opened the season with a win over Lamar, but head coach Michael Desormeaux knows there’s plenty of room for improvement. In this episode, we break down Desormeaux’s postgame reaction, including why he’s pushing his team to...
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September 6 · 36 min
Louisiana DOMINATES Lamar! Ragin' Cajuns Make a STATEMENT Before USC
The Ragin’ Cajuns made a statement in their 2026 season opener! Louisiana dominated Lamar 38-7, controlling the line of scrimmage on both sides of the football and forcing four turnovers. In this episode of Ragin’ Rundown, we break down: -Louisiana’s...
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September 5 · 14 min
Can the Ragin' Cajuns START 1-0? Keys to Beating Lamar!
What does Louisiana need to do to start the 2026 season with a win? In this episode of Ragin’ Rundown, we break down the three biggest keys to victory for the Ragin’ Cajuns against Lamar. From respecting Lamar’s playmakers to winning the battle in the...
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September 3 · 20 min
Can the Ragin' Cajuns Offense Finally TAKE OFF? | Louisiana vs. Lamar Preview
Can the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns offense come out firing in the 2026 season opener? In this episode of Ragin’ Rundown, we break down the Cajuns offense heading into the matchup with Lamar. We discuss quarterback Lunch Winfield, the running back stable,...
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August 30 · 20 min
Don't Sleep on Lamar: Ragin' Cajuns Season Opener Analysis
The Ragin’ Cajuns are set to open the 2026 season against Lamar, and this is a matchup Louisiana can’t afford to overlook. In this episode, we break down Lamar’s strengths, what the Cajuns need to do to start the season 1-0, key players to watch and...
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August 25 · 17 min
The Ragin' Cajuns RB Room is LOADED: Who Will Break Out?
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns may have one of the most intriguing position groups on the roster — the running back room. Louisiana enters the season with five running backs: Steven Blanco, Darrell Smith, JJ Garner, freshman Ke’Rynn Smith and transfer...
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August 24 · 20 min
Why ESPN Thinks the Ragin' Cajuns Are a 'Work in Progress'
ESPN has labeled Louisiana a “Work in Progress” heading into the 2026 college football season. But is that fair, or are the Cajuns being underrated? In this episode of the Ragin’ Rundown, we break down ESPN’s assessment of Louisiana, including the...
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August 23 · 26 min
Ragin' Cajuns Football NEEDS to Play these Young Stars in 2026
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns have plenty of experience heading into the 2026 football season — but several young players are making a strong case for meaningful playing time. In this episode of the Ragin' Rundown, we recap the final fall camp...
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August 21 · 17 min
Brent Gordon Jr. Is READY to Break Out for Ragin' Cajuns Football in 2026
Brent Gordon Jr. is emerging as a key piece of the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns defense in 2026. The sophomore cornerback landed on the Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list and showed his versatility during Louisiana’s first scrimmage, playing both...
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August 21 · 16 min
Is Ragin' Cajuns Infielder Lee Amedee RETURNING for 5th Year?
Lee Amedee is returning to Louisiana baseball for a fifth season, giving the Ragin’ Cajuns one of their most productive hitters back for 2026-27. The Gonzales native announced his decision after a recent court ruling cleared the way for certain Class...
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August 19 · 19 min
AP Poll ERROR: What It Says About Ragin' Cajun Football's National Respect
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns briefly appeared to receive four votes in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll, but the AP later corrected the mistake and those votes actually belonged to Louisville. So what does the error reveal about the Cajuns'...
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August 18 · 19 min
Can the Ragin' Cajuns defense IMPROVE in 2026?
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns are looking to take another step forward in 2026 — but the defense could be the biggest key to making that happen. Louisiana allowed 186 yards rushing per game last season and enters 2026 with just two full-time defensive...
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August 15 · 31 min
Ragin' Cajuns WR Landon Strother SUFFERS injury + 1st Fall Scrimmage Intel
The Ragin' Cajuns have suffered a significant injury during fall camp. Wide receiver Landon Strother underwent surgery for a broken collarbone and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. We break down what the injury means for Louisiana's wide receiver room...
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August 11 · 22 min
Torn MCL Sidelines Kailep Edwards: Who's the Ragin' Cajuns' Next Man Up?
Kailep Edwards is expected to miss at least six weeks after suffering a partially torn MCL during Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns football camp. With Edwards sidelined, who steps up at linebacker for UL? We break down the injury, the Cajuns’ linebacker depth...
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August 7 · 17 min
Ragin' Cajuns WR Shelton Sampson INJURED to start fall camp
Louisiana football opened fall camp with some unfortunate news as wide receiver Shelton Sampson is sidelined with an injury. In this episode, we break down everything we know about Sampson's status, what his absence means for the Ragin' Cajuns...
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August 5 · 30 min
Ragin' Cajuns Football EAGER to Prove Doubters Wrong in 2026
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns enter the 2026 season with plenty of motivation after how 2025 ended for them. In this episode of Ragin' Rundown, we discuss a full roster breakdown, why this team believes it's built to compete for a conference...
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July 25 · 17 min
EXCLUSIVE: Matt Deggs REVEALS Ragin' Cajuns Transfer Portal Strategy
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns head baseball coach Matt Deggs sits down for an exclusive interview to discuss how the Cajuns are attacking the transfer portal ahead of the 2027 season. Deggs explains what Louisiana looks for in transfer prospects, how the...
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July 21 · 16 min
Bryan Maggard LEAVES Louisiana for Missouri | What's Next for Ragin' Cajuns Athletics?
A major change is coming to Louisiana Athletics. After nearly a decade leading the Ragin' Cajuns, Athletic Director Dr. Bryan Maggard is leaving Louisiana to become the Deputy Athletics Director and Chief Operating Officer at the University of...
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July 19 · 16 min
Florida State Catcher TRANSFERS to Ragin' Cajuns Softball + Candice Puig Commits
The Ragin' Cajuns continue to make moves on the softball recruiting trail. In this episode of Ragin' Rundown, we break down Louisiana softball landing Florida State transfer catcher Danika Spinogatti, the commitment of Candice Puig, and what both...
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